hughie (2252), Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Jul 15, 2008 Cask at Wellington Arms, Bedford. Copper with a small white head. Floral hop aroma. Some sweet slightly grainy caramel maltiness, a little fruit and a mid bitter finish. Quite a busy beer. No complaints.
Svesse (1811), Hässelby, Sweden Aug 14, 2008 (Cask at Mabel’s Tavern, St Pancras, London, 4 Aug 2008) Pale amber colour with brief, white head. Fruity nose with notes of biscuity malt, caramel, orange and apricots. Fruity taste with orange, apricots, biscuity malt and balanced notes of citrussy hops in the finish. Thinnish body, fairly dry. Very drinkable. bager (2060), Copenhagen N, Denmark Jul 11, 2008 Cask. Clear and golden coloured with almost no head. Quite well balanced and refreshing. Nice mouthfeel - notes are malty and a bit hoppy with fruity hints. fonefan (4850), Ulfborg, Denmark Jul 4, 2008 Cask gravity @ Ølfestival Aarhus 2008 @ Charlies Bar. Clear light to medium yellow orange color with a small, virtually none appearance, fair lancing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, toasted, hay, light to moderate hoppy, grass, fruity, yeasty. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. (160508) MiP (6018), Flensburg, Germany Jun 6, 2008 Cask at ÅBF08. Good fruity aroma. Hazy golden colour. Very small head. Slightly rough bitterness. Typical cask ale, but nicely fruity.
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